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Akoya baroque necklace
Akoya baroque necklace

Akoya baroque necklace

Original price was: $376.85.Current price is: $300.00.

Akoya seawater pearl necklace, length 44cm/17.3inch, size 7-8cm, natural blue color, not dyed, silver 925 clasp, all-knot, from Japan.

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Presenting an Akoya Pearl Necklace – A Symphony of Natural Elegance

Behold an exquisite creation – the Akoya pearl necklace, a tribute to the charm of nature’s treasures. The pearls, ranging from 8 to 9 millimeters in size, are a testament to the grace inherent in simplicity. This necklace boasts a maximum length of 44 centimeters, with a versatile clasp that allows you to adjust its length as your heart desires.

Should the need for a few extra centimeters arise, please don’t hesitate to let me know. I am more than willing to recreate it with no additional charge. This personalized touch symbolizes our commitment to fulfilling your desires.

The enchanting hue of these Akoya pearls remains unaltered by artificial dyes, preserving their natural beauty. A refreshing sky-blue hue graces these pearls, evoking the sensation of pristine waters. The perception of color varies from person to person, and I perceive them as a vivacious aqua. Delicate wounds, a testament to nature’s intricate journey, occasionally grace the surface of the pearls. Subtle areas appear as if kissed by a light white wash, revealing the traces of pearl secretion when the Akoya mollusk experienced moments of imbalance within its shell. These slight marks narrate the story of a mollusk’s resilience, secreting a milky fluid when in a state of unease. Yet, these imperfections vanish when observed from a slight distance.

The pearl layers possess notable thickness, measuring approximately 0.6 to 1.1 millimeters. I oversee the management of the Akoya mollusks cultivated by the company I am part of, allowing me insight into the size of nuclei nestled within each pearl. However, even without such information, one can discern the substantial pearl layer thickness by mere observation.

The luminosity of the pearls ranks in the second tier of excellence, earning a score of around 70 out of 100. When compared to necklaces exhibited in Japanese department stores, the radiance of this piece shines a little brighter. Despite encountering a diverse array of pearls due to my role at a pearl cultivation site, I find that truly radiant pearls are surprisingly scarce in the market. Could these exceptionally radiant pearls be sold in less accessible places? Such thoughts have crossed my mind. I perceive that Japanese jewelry shops and department stores predominantly offer mid-range pearls. Compared to these, I believe this necklace holds a more commanding radiance.

While the pearls’ luminescence is exceptional, as previously mentioned, they bear slight wounds and embrace a baroque shape. Nonetheless, I remain convinced that the pearls’ intrinsic allure emanates from their substantial layer thickness and brilliance. Even in a world of perfectly round pearls, those with dimmed luminosity and thin layers lose their appeal. In such cases, I would earnestly recommend imitation pearls resembling plastic. While some may exclaim, “Perfectly round pearls are paramount!”, truly round, radiant, and thick-layered pearls are undoubtedly quite costly. Personally, I hope to bring pearls closer to everyone’s hearts, allowing them to enjoy these treasures without restraint. Consequently, pearls featuring baroque shapes and minimal surface marks are more affordable. However, these two attributes become indiscernible from a slight distance. Distancing oneself slightly reveals only the vigor of their radiance. Therefore, I prioritize the radiance of pearls over their form. Simultaneously, the thickness of the pearl layer remains of utmost importance. To me, “charm” incorporates an element of the “unknown.” Pearls with thin layers lack allure. However, pearls with thick nacre layers possess “depth.” Just as skilled artisans gain depth over the years, and the ocean’s depth increases farther from the shore, comparing the visibility of the cores of a brand-new roll of plastic wrap to one that’s almost used up might aid in grasping the concept of “thickness.” Often, depth and richness contribute to charm. The radiance emitted by pearls with such profound nacre layers is what truly renders pearls captivating gems.

Allow me to apologize for my melodramatic digression. This necklace embodies moderate radiance and abundant layers, complete with baroque shapes and slight marks, offering a piece that is neither overly extravagant nor exorbitant. It beckons to be embraced as an everyday companion – a necklace both appealing and easy to wear.

Lastly, each pearl within this necklace is individually tied with a thread of blue. I personally appreciate this method greatly. I partake in this site to share this approach with all of you. While these pearls evoke an air of sophistication and formality due to their elevated value, I aspire to infuse a touch of playfulness, casualness, and cuteness into their essence. May this necklace grace not only formal occasions but also everyday moments, adorning the diverse lives of countless individuals. The thread is blue, yet I am more than willing to fulfill your requests, whether for pink or yellow.

My words have stretched long, and I am grateful for your patience. I invite you to explore my other creations as well.

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